He was born to Nolen and Louise Bolinger on November 22, 1952, in Fresno, California, growing up in Raisin City, California.
Gary proudly served in the United States Army and dedicated 30 years of service to the Fresno City Fire Department retiring as Captain.
He is the proud father of Samuel and Steven Bolinger; and loving brother to Helen Holmes, Larry Bolinger, and Linda Kaercher, all of Fresno.
Visitation will be held at Stephens & Bean Chapel on Friday, June 13, 2014, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
A Funeral Service will be held at Stephens & Bean Chapel on Saturday, June 14, 2014, 10:00 a.m. followed by Internment at Fresno Memorial Gardens.
Remembrances may be made to Alisa Anne Ruch Burn Foundation, 911 H Street, Fresno, CA 93721.
Arrangements under the direction of Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel, Fresno, CA.